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Mickey McDermott	Bats: Left Throws: Left Height: 6' 2'' Weight: 175   Born: April 29, 1929 in Usa, NY, POUGHKEEPSIE

Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections	1954

Ratings - Pitching     Help
								Stuff						Control						Movement
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Salary	Endurance			vL		vR		OA		vL		vR		OA		vL		vR		OA
1948	19	STL	NL	$ 300,000	8			6		6		6		4		3		3		6		6		6
1949	20	STL	NL	$ 300,000	8			6		6		6		4		3		3		4		4		4
1950	21	STL	NL		8			6		6		6		4		4		4		4		4		4
1951	22	STL	NL		9			7		6		7		4		3		3		5		5		5
1952	23	STL	NL	$ 300,000	9			8		8		8		4		4		4		6		6		6
1953	24	STL	NL	$ 1,525,000	9			8		8		8		4		4		4		6		6		6
1954	25	STL	NL	$ 1,805,714	9			8		8		8		4		4		4		6		6		6
1955	26	STL	NL		9			6		6		6		3		3		3		4		4		4
1956	27	MON	NL	$ 400,000	9			6		5		5		3		3		3		4		4		4
1958	29	OAK	AL		9			5		5		5		2		2		2		4		4		4
1959	30	OAK	AL		9			5		4		4		2		1		2		4		4		4
1960	31	OAK	AL		9			5		4		4		2		2		2		4		4		4
1961	32	NYG	NL		9			5		4		4		2		2		2		4		4		4
1962	33	NYG	NL		9			5		4		4		2		2		2		4		4		4
OOTP6 Min Ratings					8			5		4		4		2		1		2		4		4		4
OOTP6 Max Ratings				$ 1,805,714	9			8		8		8		4		4		4		6		6		6

Ratings - Batting     Help
								Contact			Power			Gap			Eye			Ks
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Salary				vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA
1948	19	STL	NL	$ 300,000				4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1949	20	STL	NL	$ 300,000				4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1950	21	STL	NL					4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1951	22	STL	NL					4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1952	23	STL	NL	$ 300,000				4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1953	24	STL	NL	$ 1,525,000				4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1954	25	STL	NL	$ 1,805,714				4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1955	26	STL	NL					4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1956	27	MON	NL	$ 400,000				4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1958	29	OAK	AL					4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1959	30	OAK	AL					4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1960	31	OAK	AL					4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1961	32	NYG	NL					4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
1962	33	NYG	NL					4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
OOTP6 Min Ratings								4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6
OOTP6 Max Ratings				$ 1,805,714				4	4	5	1	1	1	3	3	3	1	1	1	6	6	6

Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	Pct	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	OAVG	OOBP	OSLG	OOPS	PWS
1948	19	STL	NL	16	13	.552	41	41	1	1	0	288.3	306	188	25	192	141	5.87	.276	.382	.417	.799	6.9
1949	20	STL	NL	1	7	.125	9	9	2	0	0	58.3	68	45	11	39	28	6.94	.292	.392	.515	.907	0.0
1950	21	AAA		2	2	.500	25	0	0	0	1	36.0	47	28	6	29	30	7.00	.311	.422	.457	.879
1951	22	AAA		3	4	.429	20	7	0	0	2	55.7	44	17	5	31	49	2.75	.214	.316	.325	.642
1952	23	STL	NL	7	8	.467	85	0	0	0	10	84.3	75	52	14	55	53	5.55	.240	.352	.426	.779	4.8
1953	24	STL	NL	8	8	.500	77	11	1	0	4	157.0	152	85	18	96	123	4.87	.252	.355	.405	.760	6.6
1954	25	STL	NL	11	6	.647	75	6	0	0	2	105.0	115	80	11	79	76	6.86	.278	.397	.433	.830	0.5
1955	26	STL	NL	1	1	.500	11	0	0	0	3	12.7	7	2	1	5	6	1.42	.152	.235	.239	.474	3.0
1956	27	MON	NL	1	2	.333	5	3	2	0	0	27.7	23	12	3	9	17	3.90	.230	.294	.350	.644	2.2
		AAA		2	1	.667	27	1	0	0	1	60.3	55	17	6	25	48	2.54	.249	.325	.362	.687
1957	28	AAA		4	7	.364	14	13	0	0	0	73.3	87	47	8	42	62	5.77	.282	.368	.401	.769
1958	29	AA		6	2	.750	12	12	0	0	0	78.3	74	28	4	44	84	3.22	.253	.350	.355	.705
		A		10	3	.769	18	18	0	0	0	125.3	84	42	9	59	143	3.02	.190	.285	.294	.580
1959	30	AAA		3	7	.300	13	13	0	0	0	82.7	70	39	14	46	75	4.25	.227	.327	.388	.715
1960	31	AAA		6	16	.273	29	29	1	0	0	184.7	190	102	28	102	158	4.97	.268	.360	.431	.791
1961	32	A		11	7	.611	26	26	1	0	0	182.3	115	47	14	55	198	2.32	.175	.239	.270	.509
1962	33	A		16	10	.615	29	29	1	0	0	209.3	188	59	14	77	212	2.54	.241	.309	.330	.639
7 Years Sim				45	45	.500	303	70	6	1	19	733.3	746	464	83	475	444	5.69	.265	.371	.421	.792	24.0
6 Years AAA				20	37	.351	128	63	1	0	4	492.6	493	250	67	275	422	4.57	.259	.352	.402	.754
1 Years AA				6	2	.750	12	12	0	0	0	78.3	74	28	4	44	84	3.22	.253	.350	.355	.705
3 Years A				37	20	.649	73	73	2	0	0	517.0	387	148	37	191	553	2.58	.206	.279	.301	.580
10 Years Minors				63	59	.516	213	148	3	0	4	1088.0	954	426	108	510	1059	3.52	.234	.319	.352	.671
Season Average				6	6	.500	43	10	0	0	2	104.8	106	66	11	67	63	5.69	.265	.371	.421	.792
Career Highs				16	13	.647	85	41	2	1	10	288.3	306	188	25	192	141	6.94	.292	.397	.515	.907

Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category	W	L	Pct	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	OAVG	OOBP	OSLG	OOPS
vs RH										515	294	54	311	293		.276	.380	.432	.812
vs LH										231	170	29	164	151		.243	.355	.398	.752
Home	22	16	.579	147	36	3	0	9	367.3	369	233	37	238	225	5.71	.264	.371	.412	.783
Away	23	29	.442	156	34	3	1	10	366.0	377	231	46	237	219	5.68	.266	.371	.429	.800
Mar/Apr	9	10	.474	49	15	1	0	6	152.3	147	83	14	89	80	4.90	.255	.355	.406	.761
May	13	8	.619	34	23	3	1	1	168.6	155	98	19	114	102	5.23	.244	.359	.399	.758
June	7	5	.583	53	8	0	0	6	94.3	120	82	14	67	44	7.82	.320	.423	.515	.938
July	6	7	.462	52	7	0	0	1	91.3	99	63	10	71	64	6.21	.282	.403	.450	.853
August	6	7	.462	62	8	0	0	4	109.7	108	58	8	75	77	4.76	.257	.369	.354	.723
Sep/Oct	4	8	.333	53	9	2	0	1	117.0	117	80	18	59	77	6.15	.257	.342	.430	.772

Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS
1948	19	STL	NL	41	115	13	30	3	0	0	10	0	0	2	24	.261	.274	.287	.560	8.3	0.0
1949	20	STL	NL	9	19	2	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	2	.263	.364	.421	.785	2.9	0.4
1951	22	AAA		6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
1952	23	STL	NL	85	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	0.2	0.0
1953	24	STL	NL	77	39	5	11	0	0	1	7	0	0	1	8	.282	.300	.359	.659	3.5	0.4
1954	25	STL	NL	75	15	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.133	.133	.133	.267	-0.5	0.0
1956	27	MON	NL	5	10	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.300	.300	.300	.600	0.9	0.1
1961	32	A		5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0.4
1962	33	A		4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0.3
6 Years Sim				292	202	24	52	3	0	2	20	0	0	6	40	.257	.279	.302	.581	15.2	0.9
1 Years AAA				6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1
2 Years A				9	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	0.7
3 Years Minors				15	6	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0.6
162 Game Average					112	13	28	1	0	1	11	0	0	3	22	.257	.279	.302	.581	8.4
Career Highs				85	115	13	30	3	0	1	10	0	0	3	24	.300	.364	.421	.785	8.3

Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR
vs RH		120	14	31	0	0	0	11	0	0	4	21	.258	.282	.258	.541	8.3
vs LH		82	10	21	3	0	2	9	0	0	2	19	.256	.274	.366	.640	7.9
Home	101	97	12	25	3	0	2	13	0	0	4	18	.258	.287	.351	.638	9.5
Away	149	105	12	27	0	0	0	7	0	0	2	22	.257	.271	.257	.528	6.7
RISP		49	0	14	1	0	0	17	0	0	1	10	.286	.300	.306	.606	4.2
Close/Late		13	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.231	.231	.231	.462	0.5
Mar/Apr	30	49	6	16	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	5	.327	.353	.388	.741	6.5
May	26	61	7	14	0	0	1	10	0	0	2	14	.230	.254	.279	.533	4.1
June	53	22	4	6	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	.273	.273	.364	.636	1.9
July	24	19	3	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.263	.263	.263	.526	1.2
August	44	23	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.217	.217	.217	.435	0.8
Sep/Oct	43	28	3	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	8	.214	.267	.250	.517	1.8

Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	IP	PO	A	E	DP	FPct	RF
1948	19	STL	NL	P	41	41	288.3	20	54	5	4	.937	2.31
1949	20	STL	NL	P	9	9	58.3	6	9	1	2	.938	2.31
1952	23	STL	NL	P	85	0	84.3	5	12	1	2	.944	1.81
1953	24	STL	NL	P	77	11	157.0	10	25	2	2	.946	2.01
1954	25	STL	NL	P	75	6	105.0	7	16	2	1	.920	1.97
1955	26	STL	NL	P	11	0	12.7	2	2	0	0	1.000	2.84
1956	27	MON	NL	P	5	3	27.7	3	3	1	0	.857	1.95
Career Totals					303	70	733.3	53	121	12	11	.935	2.14
Career Highs					85	41	288.3	20	54	5	4	1.000	2.84

Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	Pct	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	OAVG	OOBP	OSLG	OOPS
1953	24	STL	NL	1	1	.500	5	0	0	0	0	8.0	8	2	1	1	6	2.25	.250	.273	.344	.616
1954	25	STL	NL	0	1	.000	4	1	0	0	0	7.3	11	11	5	9	2	13.51	.344	.488	.906	1.394
Career Post-Season Pitching				1	2	.333	9	1	0	0	0	15.3	19	13	6	10	8	7.63	.297	.392	.625	1.017

Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1954	25	STL	NL	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000
Career Post-Season Batting				4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000

Pitching Leaderboards     Help

Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold. Season Rankings are League Based.

Winning Pct 1954-2-.647 Saves 1952-5-10 Games Pitched 1952-2-85 1953-5-77 1954-4-75 Games Started 1948-8-41 Hits Allowed 1948-8-306 Homeruns Allowed 1948-10-25 Strikeouts 1948-7-141 Walks Allowed 1948-1-192

Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)    Gray Ink Test: 14    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)

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History

Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by St. Louis in 1948

Had first career hit on 4/4/1948, off Johnny Antonelli (NYG)

Earned first career win on 4/4/1948

Hit first career homerun on 4/5/1949, off Ed Lopat (DET)

Injured on 5/23/1949 with a Fractured Elbow, out for 8 weeks

Injured on 3/9/1952 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week

2/1/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,525,000 through salary arbitration

2/1/1954: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,805,714 through salary arbitration

Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game

Won World Series with St. Louis in 1954

2/1/1955: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,805,714 through salary arbitration

Injured on 4/19/1955 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season

Released by St. Louis on 9/22/1955

Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 2/5/1956 to a 4-year deal worth $400,000 per year

Injured on 4/16/1957 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 5 weeks

Released by Montreal on 10/16/1957

Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 4/2/1958 to a minor league deal

Injured on 6/5/1959 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for full season

Traded from Oakland to New York (N) on 2/13/1961 (Going to OAK: 1B Wayne Belardi, C Johnny Pramesa. Going to NYG: P Mickey Mcdermott)

Injured on 8/9/1961 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5-6 weeks

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